Rob Hyde
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Rob HydeJune 30, 2015
The Edge - Opening Ceremony
One of the University's newest building was formally opened recently by our Chancellor, HRH The Earl of Wessex. The Edge is a state-of-the-art building offering a unique hub of culture and innovation to students, staff and visitors. Here's our video...
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Rob HydeJune 30, 2015
Camera Tracking
Our colleagues at Durham University have been testing the new version of the Swivl camera mount. http://www.swivl.com/ The product looks interesting - but their testing has highlighted a few issues. We'll obviously monitor the outcome to see if it becomes...
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Rob HydeJune 23, 2015
8W Visit Day
Now that the rebuild process in 8W is complete, we would like to invite everyone to come and visit the rooms to see the extent of the refurbishment, and look over the new technology. The visits will be held on:...
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Rob HydeJune 11, 2015
8W Project Update - 11 June 2015
8W project is drawing to a close... the final fixed seating is going in.... lecterns are being connected up..... final touches are well underway. The official handover is tomorrow - 12 June 2015. There's a small amount of finishing off...
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Rob HydeJune 2, 2015
8W Project Update - 2 June 2015
TheĀ 8W refurbishment continues at some pace. We should be having Level 2 rooms handed back to us late on Friday evening. There are some changes in the rooms: All the rooms will be fully HD and Widescreen. All the...
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Rob HydeJune 2, 2015
Product Demonstration - Interactive Screens
We've arranged a demo of an interactive screen: It will be demonstrated on 8 JUNE 2015 in EB0.12 at 15:00 to 16:30 by Dimi from Interactive Education. If you would like to come along and see the latest screens,...
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Rob HydeJune 1, 2015
Re:View Update
Over the last weekend, Panopto, who provide the Re:View platform for us, have completed their update of their servers, and consequently the software version of the server. We are now running version 4.9. There are no items of great effect,...
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Rob HydeMay 14, 2015
8W Project Update - 14 May 2015
8W continues in refurbishment. We thought it would be good to show some of the rooms being changed: If you would like any more details, please contact us.
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Rob HydeMay 13, 2015
Lecture Capture Upgrade - Downtime Coming
Panopto, who provide our lecture capture platform, have recently announced that they will be upgrading our Re:View platform on: Saturday, May 30 - from 1:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. Panopto will upgrade our version from 4.8 to 4.9. This means...
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Rob HydeMay 13, 2015
8W Refurbishment Update - Mid Week 1
The summer refurbishment project being undertaken on 8W GTA rooms is well underway. Most of the rooms have been stripped out, and are underway with first-fix for the AV equipment, and also with the decoration. The refurbishment will replace many...